Knife-Wielding Woman Allegedly Approaches Mamata Banerjee Near Residence, TMC Alleges Security Breach

Trinamool Congress alleged that a woman carrying a knife attempted to attack former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee near her Kalighat residence in Kolkata on October 13. TMC leader Dola Sen lodged a police complaint, while Saket Gokhale raised security concerns and questioned possible political involvement in the incident.

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Knife-Wielding Woman Allegedly Approaches Mamata Banerjee Near Residence, TMC Alleges Security Breach
Aritra Singha Updated: Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 11:23 PM IST
Knife-Wielding Woman Allegedly Approaches Mamata Banerjee Near Residence, TMC Alleges Security Breach

Knife-Wielding Woman Allegedly Approaches Mamata Banerjee Near Residence, TMC Alleges Security Breach | X

Kolkata: Trinamool Congress on Tuesday alleged that, on Tuesday evening, a woman tried to attack former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with a knife near her residence at Kalighat in south Kolkata.

Woman allegedly attempts knife attack

According to TMC Rajya Sabha MP Dola Sen, a woman identifying herself as a civic volunteer allegedly tried to attack Mamata with a knife when she was returning from a Durga Puja pandal inauguration in her locality.

Saket Gokhale raises security concerns

Former TMC MP and spokesperson Saket Gokhale, taking to X, questioned, “SHOCKING NEWS: A drug addict reached Mamata Banerjee’s residence today and tried to attack her with a knife.

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This is the condition in Bengal where even a Z+ protectee & 3-time CM is not safe. Was this a planned conspiracy by BJP because Didi is determined to finish them off in Delhi? A complaint has been filed. Will the police act or was this sanctioned by Amit Shah?”

Notably, a complaint has been made at Kalighat police station.

Published on: Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 11:23 PM IST

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